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Junior Infants ClassroomThe new school year began in the Preparatory School today when the Junior Infants Class of 2010/11 assembled at 9.00am.  In order to allow them to explore their new surroundings with confidence, they were the only boys present in the school.  All other classes return on Monday.  Mrs Denise Lowry and Ms Sharon [...]

CBC Preparatory School and Secondary School closed on Friday for the Summber holidays.  The Prep School ended with a very enjoyable concert.

The Secondary School Class of 2010 finished school on Thursday 27  May.  Some dropped into the Prep School for a last look round.  Many of the Sixth Year boys started here fourteen years ago. 

The annual CBC Book Fair, in co-operation with the Scholastic Book Company, began today at lunch time and will continue tomorrow after school.  All pupils and parents are invited to browse through the large collection and order books if they so desire.  The Hall is the venue for the Book Fair.

The boys of Second Class made their First Holy Communion this morning in St Patrick’s Church.  Afterwards, they and their parents came back to the Prep School for tea, sandwiches and cakes, served up by members of the Parents Council.  After crisps and drinks, the boys went to the yard for a game of soccer.  First [...]

The Romanian Ambassador to Ireland is to visit CBC Prep School on Friday 7 May.  Mr Iulian Buga is helping to celebrate Europe Day, 9 May.  For more information on Europe day, click the following link: Europe Day.

Again this year, a much bigger number of pupils applied for places in CBC Secondary School than the school could possibly cater for.  The large numbers are whittled down by applying the school’s entry criterea.  Prep School boys are lucky, as they are the first to be offered places.  This year again, the entire Sixth Class [...]

This is a busy week for Sixth Class.  They arrived back from Bath on Monday; today they made their Confirmation in St Patrick’s, and on Saturday they will sit for the Secondary School Assessment test.  Below are some pictures of Confirmation Day: Boys from the Fourth and Fifth Class Choir and musicians from the Secondary School [...]

The Sixth Class Bath touring group returned to CBC last night at 10.00pm after an eventful four day tour.  The following photos show some of the tour
activities.

The Sixth Class rugby tour to Bath went ahead despite the grounding of aircraft and the cancellation of the flight from Cork to Bath.  The Sixth Class parents took the initiative in trying to arrange for the class to go by ferry when the flight was cancelled.  Eventually, tickets were found to be available for [...]